A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to securities, by repealing it in its entirety and enacting a new Chapter 5 of Title 10 to be known as the "Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for electronic records and signatures; to provide for exemptions from registration of securities; to provide for registration of securities and notice of filing of federal covered securities; to provide for denial, suspension, or revocation of securities registration; to provide for registration of broker-dealers, agents, investment advisers, investment adviser representatives, and federal covered investment advisers; to amend the O.C.G.A. to change certain references; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.